ROWAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA

No. 778.

238 F.Supp. 599 (1965)

James ROWAN v. STATE OF LOUISIANA and H. L. Hanchey, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

February 17, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Rowan, in pro. per.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., of Louisiana, Jodie W. Stout, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas W. McFerrin and Knight E. Doggett, Sp. Counsel, Baton Rouge, La., for respondents.


WEST, District Judge.

This is an application for the issuance of a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner, James Rowan, is presently incarcerated in the Louisiana State Penitentiary, serving a nine year sentence after having been found guilty of simple burglary by a jury, and subsequently sentenced by a State Court of competent jurisdiction. During his trial, petitioner was ably represented by a court-appointed attorney who, in the course of the trial, reserved many bills...

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